Yeah, I already looked it up, and it's blind at Deja. However you can do a
search for other comments made by the person on all list's they are on. (and
there are some others from this particular)
Gina~
> Brian Atkins wrote:
>
> > Would anyone like to get together and provide a reward for the positive
> > ID of the person? Might induce Max to hire a lawyer. Deja and the ISP
> > the person used should be able to give us all we need.
>
> At best we could identify the account from which the post originated,
> perhaps even the computer. But it still would not provide courtroom
> *proof* of which carbon unit made the post.
>
> Here I am hoist on my own petard, for in the past I have intentionally
> had friends and visitors post messages to extropians on my account
> under my name, just to demonstrate complete deniability of any post.
> Only now do I recognize the folly of doing this. If discovered, the perp
> could claim (s)he accidentally left the computer logged on and the
> neighborhood kids posted the offending message. That noise you hear
> is our case being thrown out of court. {8-[ spike
>
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